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WATCH: Massive comet fragment blazes up in beautiful blue flames over Portugal and Spain
In Portugal, a fragment of an unidentified comet streaked through the atmosphere at a blistering 45…
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The last major asteroid to hit Earth destroyed 500 square kilometers — and it could have been much worse
As many as 800 asteroids are hovering around Earth, posing many a risk. But, these are just th…
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The unsettling reasons no one saw the Chelyabinsk meteor over Russia coming - and why it could happen again
In 2013, a fireball exploded over Chelyabinsk, Russia. No one saw it coming. Even though NASA has b…
Ruchika Agarwal,Jessica Orwig
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Stunning New Details From The Largest Asteroid Impact In A Century
Thanks to cell phones, dashboard video cameras, and other recording devices, researchers have been …
Dina Spector
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An asteroid only turns into a meteor if it falls to Earth
Space agencies keep an eye out for these objects have come to realise that the asteroids having …
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An amateur astronomer accidentally recorded a rare flash on Jupiter. The culprit turned out to be a 450-ton meteor.
That fragmentation allowed Sankar and Palotai to make precise estimates of the meteor's density. Th…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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NASA chief warns people need to take the threat of a meteor crashing into Earth much more seriously
Scientific experts at this week's Planetary Defense Conference, which is bi-annual, plan to discuss…
Alexandra Ma
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The Russian City That Was Slammed By A Meteor Wants To Build 'Meteor Disneyland'
In this photo taken with a mobile phone camera, a meteorite contrail is seen in Chelyabinsk region …
The Telegraph
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BY THE NUMBERS: The Destructive Power Of The Russian Meteor
• More than 24,000 workers and volunteers — with "3,000 pieces of equipment and 8 aircraft at their…
Geoffrey Ingersoll,Michael Ke…
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Possible Meteor Streaks Over Eastern Seaboard
The reports come a little more than one month after a meteor exploded over Chelyabinsk Russia, crea…
Dina Spector
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Scientists Track Down The Origins Of The Russian Meteor
Researchers calculated the trajectory of the meteoroid once it hit our planet's atmosphere using tr…
Dina Spector
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NASA Orbiter Finds New Crater On Mars
NASA's powerful Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter (MRO) captured the image of the new Martian crater.
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Crazy Video Footage Shows Possible Meteor Flying Over Russia
The bluish flash was captured by several drivers with dashcams. In the video below, you can see a v…
Dina Spector
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Russians Thought The Meteor Was A Bomb Or Terrorist Attack
As the meteor burned up in the Earth's atmosphere, it sent down a shockwave that broke thousands of…
Dina Spector
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Russian Meteor Sets Off Massive 'Gold Rush'
"Each meteorite is a time capsule and space probe recording the history of our solar system from 4.…
Dina Spector
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Amazing Pictures Show The Russian Meteor Hitting Earth From Space
Proud published his images in the journal Geophysical Research Letters and says that the same metho…
Jennifer Welsh
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A Giant Meteor Exploded Over Russia, Injuring Hundreds Of People [VIDEO]
Some fragments fell in a reservoir outside the town of Cherbakul, the regional governor's office sa…
Jennifer Welsh,Robert Johnson
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Russian Meteor Hit Atmosphere With A Force Of 40 Hiroshima Bombs
Divers were this morning searching the Chelyabinsk region's frozen Lake Chebarkul for a fragment of…
The Telegraph
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Here's Why Astronomers Did Not Detect The Russia Meteor Ahead Of Time
In this frame grab made from a video done with a dashboard camera, on a highway from Kostanai, Kaza…